Every time an economist shows up on television news, there should be a poet that gets equal time.

Feb 1, 2021 路 7:38 PM UTC

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Because feelings...
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Or have an intellectually honest economist on. They exist. Stephanie Kelton, Pavlina Tcherneva, Bill Mitchell, Randy Wray, Fadhel Kaboub, Steven Hail, Phil Atmstrong, John Harvey, Michael Hudson...and more. The poet, too.
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And a magician
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OK, but only if, at every poetry reading, the audience must also sit through an economics lecture.
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Everytime an economist shows up on television news, there should be an environmentalist/scientist that gets equal time.
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Poets are more rational
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Or the economist could just throw down their information in rhymes.
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So you mean we must have truth to counteract the falsehoods? ;)
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